Addressing members of the Sikh community at the Punjabi Gaurav Sammelan in Rudrapur, Nabin said the Centre had worked to ensure justice for the victims and punishment for the perpetrators.
In February 2015, a special investigation team registered two FIRs against Sajjan Kumar based on complaints of violence in Delhi's Janakpuri and Vikaspuri during the riots.
The convict has sought quashing of a September 4 order of the jail authorities rejecting his furlough application on the grounds that his release could pose a threat to public peace and order.
